Married - age 85
Died at residence on Nile St., Lufkin
Father: Wattie Watkins
Mother: ____
D/C informant: Margaret Watkins
Burial listed at Cedar Grove Cemetery
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Funeral services for Rev. A. C. Watkins, 85, of Keltys will be held at 2:30 p.m. Saturday in the Mt. Calvary Baptist Church with Rev. A. D. Coleman officiating. Burial will be in the Cedar Grove Cemetery.
Rev. Watkins died Sunday at his residence after a long illness. Born July 9, 1871 in Huntsville, he had lived in Keltys for the past 32 years. He was a member of the Mt. Calvary Baptist Church, the Order of the American Woodmen and the Community Aide Club.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Margaret Watkins; sons, Mathew Watkins, Jerry Watkins, A. C. Watkins, Jr. and Fornell Watkins, all of Seattle, Washington; step-sisters, Mrs. Rosetta Troy of Longview and Mrs. Maggie Hawthorn of Keltys; sisters, Mrs. Jim Purte of Houston and Mrs. Vida Jackson of Kansas City, Missouri; brothers, Thomas Watkins and Mark H. Watkins of Washington, D.C. and Jeff Watkins of Ohio, and Walter Watkins and Welburn Watkins of Houston; 6 grandchildren.
The East Texas Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
Obituary in Lufkin Daily News, July 1956
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Per 1930 Census
A C Watkin 46
Maragret Watkin 36
Matthew Watkin 16
Jermiah Watkin 14
Farrell Watkin 11
A C Watkin 8
Routta Parker 20 (step dtr)
Married - age 85
Died at residence on Nile St., Lufkin
Father: Wattie Watkins
Mother: ____
D/C informant: Margaret Watkins
Burial listed at Cedar Grove Cemetery
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Funeral services for Rev. A. C. Watkins, 85, of Keltys will be held at 2:30 p.m. Saturday in the Mt. Calvary Baptist Church with Rev. A. D. Coleman officiating. Burial will be in the Cedar Grove Cemetery.
Rev. Watkins died Sunday at his residence after a long illness. Born July 9, 1871 in Huntsville, he had lived in Keltys for the past 32 years. He was a member of the Mt. Calvary Baptist Church, the Order of the American Woodmen and the Community Aide Club.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Margaret Watkins; sons, Mathew Watkins, Jerry Watkins, A. C. Watkins, Jr. and Fornell Watkins, all of Seattle, Washington; step-sisters, Mrs. Rosetta Troy of Longview and Mrs. Maggie Hawthorn of Keltys; sisters, Mrs. Jim Purte of Houston and Mrs. Vida Jackson of Kansas City, Missouri; brothers, Thomas Watkins and Mark H. Watkins of Washington, D.C. and Jeff Watkins of Ohio, and Walter Watkins and Welburn Watkins of Houston; 6 grandchildren.
The East Texas Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
Obituary in Lufkin Daily News, July 1956
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Per 1930 Census
A C Watkin 46
Maragret Watkin 36
Matthew Watkin 16
Jermiah Watkin 14
Farrell Watkin 11
A C Watkin 8
Routta Parker 20 (step dtr)
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